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M2.5 Depth: 188.9 km

M2.5 Earthquake near Llica, Potosí (Bolivia)

UTC time: 2026-08-31 20:14:17 UTC Local time: —

About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.5 earthquake was recorded near Llica, Potosí (Bolivia) on August 31, 2026 at 20:14 UTC. At around 189 km, the focal depth places this among intermediate-depth events. Earthquakes of this small magnitude are usually barely noticeable and cause no damage.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Bolivia: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 2 earthquakes, the strongest at M3.8.

Details

Magnitude
M2.5
Depth
188.9 km
UTC time
2026-08-31 20:14:17 UTC
Local time
—
Country
Bolivia
State
Potosí
City
Llica
County
Daniel Campos
Village
Llica
Source
emsc
Coordinates
-19.50000, -68.42000
Temperature
13.0°C

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Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 188.9 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 188.9 km
Intermediate
188.9 km
188.9 km — close to the regional average (187.4 km)
Regional average: 187.4 km
Why depth matters

Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

Depth classes per USGS

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